Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton (born August 4, 1955) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and musician. Thornton gained early recognition as a cast member on the CBS sitcom Hearts Afire and in several early 1990s films including On Deadly Ground and Tombstone. In the mid-1990s, after writing, directing, and starring in the independent film Sling Blade, he won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He appeared in several major film roles following Sling Blade 's success, including 1998's Armageddon and A Simple Plan. During the late 1990s, Thornton began a career as a singer-songwriter. He has released three albums and was the singer of a blues rock band.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
    Birthday
    August 1955
Armageddon
Armageddon
6.838
Monster's Ball
Monster's Ball
6.8
Bad Santa
Bad Santa
6.548
The Badge
The Badge
5.884
U Turn
U Turn
6.625
A Simple Plan
A Simple Plan
7.194
Bandits
Bandits
6.289
The Alamo
The Alamo
5.764
The Apostle
The Apostle
6.342
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
7.528
Indecent Proposal
Indecent Proposal
6.4
Levity
Levity
6.2
Waking Up in Reno
Waking Up in Reno
5
One False Move
One False Move
6.626
The Astronaut Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer
6.239
Intolerable Cruelty
Intolerable Cruelty
5.949
Tombstone
Tombstone
7.594
South of Heaven, West of Hell
South of Heaven, West of Hell
4.789
The Ice Harvest
The Ice Harvest
5.911
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
6.282
Pushing Tin
Pushing Tin
5.872
Daddy and Them
Daddy and Them
5.405
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
Chopper Chicks in Zombietown
4.339
Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye
6.5
Sling Blade
Sling Blade
7.543
Mr. Woodcock
Mr. Woodcock
5.053
On Deadly Ground
On Deadly Ground
5.205
Chrystal
Chrystal
5.881
School for Scoundrels
School for Scoundrels
5.44
Bad News Bears
Bad News Bears
5.823
Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor
8.135
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade
6.8
Friday Night Lights
Friday Night Lights
6.901
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
7.5
Faster
Faster
6.3
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde
A Gun, a Car, a Blonde
4.8
The Smell of Success
The Smell of Success
5.58
Untouchable
Untouchable
6.4
Dislecksia: The Movie
Dislecksia: The Movie
0
The Informers
The Informers
4.796
Homegrown
Homegrown
5.588
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation
6.5
Devil's Peak
Devil's Peak
5.631
Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back
4.6
Grey Knight
Grey Knight
4.688
The Baytown Outlaws
The Baytown Outlaws
5.958
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
1
Trouble Bound
Trouble Bound
5.923
Jayne Mansfield's Car
Jayne Mansfield's Car
5.758
Nashville Rises
Nashville Rises
8
Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm
Ain't in It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm
6.227
The Winner
The Winner
4.531
Temple of Art
Temple of Art
0
Parkland
Parkland
6.234
London Fields
London Fields
5.078
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Colonel Bruce Hampton
6.3
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland
0
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
7.75
Into the Grizzly Maze
Into the Grizzly Maze
5.363
What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt
What Doesn’t Kill Me: The Life and Music of Vic Chesnutt
0
Entourage
Entourage
6.256
Immediate Family
Immediate Family
7.375
Cut Bank
Cut Bank
5.72
The Judge
The Judge
7.326
Floundering
Floundering
4.658
The First Boys of Spring
The First Boys of Spring
0
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
6.059
(Inside Out): Warren Zevon
(Inside Out): Warren Zevon
10
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
6.307
Going Overboard
Going Overboard
2.4
Our Brand Is Crisis
Our Brand Is Crisis
5.867
Love Actually
Love Actually
7.105
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery
7.692
21 Years: Richard Linklater
21 Years: Richard Linklater
6.2
Bad Santa 2
Bad Santa 2
5.4
Out There
Out There
4.8
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
6.6
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
6.25
Dead Man
Dead Man
7.3
Making " The Man Who Wasn't There"
0
Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots
6.581
Hunter's Blood
Hunter's Blood
5.5
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories
Sport in America: Our Defining Stories
8
Levon Helm Ramble At The Ryman
Levon Helm Ramble At The Ryman
0
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
3.894
South of Reno
South of Reno
4.833
NFL: Favre 4 Ever
8
A Million Little Pieces
A Million Little Pieces
6.2
Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed: Live In Austin
Trailer Park Boys: Drunk, High and Unemployed: Live In Austin
5.2
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas
ZZ Top - That Little Ol' Band from Texas
7.545
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
7.1
Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures
Walk, Don't Run: The Story of The Ventures
0
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars
The Ventures: Stars on Guitars
2
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
7
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
Picture Show: A Tribute Celebrating John Prine
0
2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film
2006 St. Louis Cardinals: The Official World Series Film
0
The Last Real Cowboys
The Last Real Cowboys
7
The Dark Backward
The Dark Backward
5.6
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
5
The Gray Man
The Gray Man
6.942
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
0
Hollywood.Con
Hollywood.Con
3.571
For the Boys
For the Boys
6.218
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
6.417